Joseph Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney (July 26, 1884 – November 25, 1963) was an American actor who worked in stage productions, television and movies. His most famous role was as the elderly Juror #9 in the 1957 film 12 Angry Men, the role he originated in a 1954 Westinghouse Studio One live teleplay of which the film was an adaptation.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7186 |
| Birthday | 1884-07-26 |
| Place of Birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Also Known As | Joe Sweeney, |
1956
The Fastest Gun Alive
6.9/66
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want...
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The Fastest Gun Alive
1956
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
6.7/58
Tom Rath is a suburban father and husband haunted by his memories of World War II, including a wartime romance with Italian village girl Maria, which...
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The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
1950
Outside the Wall
6.071/14
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again,...
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Outside the Wall
1936
Soak the Rich
8/1
Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.
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Soak the Rich
1918
Sylvia on a Spree
0/0
Sheltered young Sylvia Fairponts reads about the scandals originating from the Beaulieu Inn and determines to go there at any cost. Anxious to know wh...
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Sylvia on a Spree
1933
Where's That Tiger?
0/0
Borrah Minnevitch and his Harmonica Rascals are practicing in the basement of a building owned by a nasty landlord. He has them arrested for disturbin...
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Where's That Tiger?
1954
Twelve Angry Men
7.844/48
Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 S...
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Twelve Angry Men
1940
The Philadelphia Story
7.537/1021
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
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The Philadelphia Story
1957
12 Angry Men
8.571/10329
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of m...
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12 Angry Men
1955
The Petrified Forest
6.833/6
Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there must be something finer than t...
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The Petrified Forest
1957
If You Knew Elizabeth
0/0
The life and complex relationships of ambitious college professor Walter Hubbard and the titular character, Elizabeth Owen, exploring the deeply inter...
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